Word: farben
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...belief that the proceeds of these bonds were to be used to foster and finance the development of chemical and allied industries in the U. S. . . . whereas the real purpose and intent was to obtain $30,000,000 from American citizens with which to strengthen the I. G. Farben-industrie Aktiengesellschaft in Germany in competition with and in destruction of the American chemical industry...
...business is done by its three biggest companies: du Pont, Allied Chemical & Dye, Union Carbide & Carbon. Excluding du Pont's investment in General Motors, the total assets of these three come to $585,718,000-or nearly twice the size of the Garvan-feared I. G. Farben-industrie...
...from Frankfort on the Main last week came Germany's Farbenindustrie (farben: to dye) accompanied by enthusiastic activity on the part of U. S. bond purchasers and a lone wail of protest from Finance-Writer Hugh Farrell. The German chemical "invasion" of U. S. territory took the form of the incorporation of American I. G. Chemical Corp. as a Delaware affiliate of I. G. Farbenindustrie Aktiengesellschaft of Frankfort, commonly known as I. G. Dyes and loosely referred to as the German Dye Trust. When Chemist Carl Bosch, I. G. Dyes' president and Dr. Karl Düysberg, its Chairman, came...